ELIZABETH KILINES SEKWIHA-GWAJIMA

Lecturer, University of Dar es Salaam School of Education
Education:

Bachelor/ MA Dar, PhD Kansas

Projects:

  • Ongoing project:

Co-developing a proposal on ‘The Swahili Ruins and Educational Lessons’ with & Dr Vera-Simone Schulz (Institut in Florenz Max Planck, Italy)

Publications:

Published in literary studies:

- a journal paper entitled: ‘Representation of Structural Violence in Makai wa Soko Huria [The Free Market Pimps]’ in TANZANIA ZAMANI Journal, UDSM (2018)

- Co-published a journal paper with Prof. Dirk Klopper, Rhodes University, South Africa, entitled: ‘A Life Elsewhere: Figurations of the Journey in Wilma Stockenstrom’s The Expedition To The Baobab Tree’, JALA Special Issue 2022, Taylor & Francis

 

Membership and Registration:

Co-Editor of Swahili Forum (SWAFO) Online Academic Journal

 

Important Contribution:

AWARDS AND HONORS

  • AHP Fellow, American Council of Learned Society Fellowship, 2017/2018
  • Rhodes University Academic Resident, South Africa, 2017
  • The Commonwealth Scholarships, Scotland - UK, 2007-2011
  • The Godfrey Thompson Funds, UK, 2009
  • LCCT Links Exchange Programme, Minnesota - USA, 2006/7
  • SIDA/Sarec Scholarship, Dar es Salaam, 2000